Adobe Accessibility Conformance Report
VPAT® Version 2.3 (Revised) – April 2019
Product Information
Name of Product/Version: Acrobat Sign
Product Description:
Date: January 23, 2020
Contact information: access@adobe.com
Notes: “Authored Content (PDF)” refers to documents converted by the product and exported.
The information contained in this report applies to the product itself. Information about product help and support documentation is located at: http://www.adobe.com/accessibility/compliance.html.
Evaluation Methods Used: Testing Acrobat Sign involved extensive use of leading assistive technology such as screen readers, and screen magnifiers, as well exclusive use of the keyboard. Native platform accessibility features were also used to assist with testing. These were supplemented with techniques such as manual inspection of Accessibility API output.
Applicable Standards/Guidelines
This report covers the degree of conformance for the following accessibility standard/guidelines:
Standard/Guideline |
Included in Report |
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Level A: Yes |
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Level A: Yes |
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Yes |
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Yes |
Terms
The terms used in the Conformance Level information are defined as follows:
- Supports: The functionality of the product has at least one method that meets the criterion without known defects or meets with equivalent facilitation.
- Partially Supports: Some functionality of the product does not meet the criterion.
- Does Not Support: The majority of product functionality does not meet the criterion.
- Not Applicable: The criterion is not relevant to the product.
- Not Evaluated: The product has not been evaluated against the criterion. This can be used only in WCAG 2.0 Level AAA.
WCAG 2.1 Report
Tables 1 and 2 also document conformance with:
- EN 301 549: Chapter 9 - Web, Sections 10.1-10.4 of Chapter 10 - Non-Web documents, and Sections 11.1-11.4 and 11.8.2 of Chapter 11 - Non-Web Software (open and closed functionality), and Sections 12.1.2 and 12.2.4 of Chapter 12 – Documentation
- Revised Section 508: Chapter 5 – 501.1 Scope, 504.2 Content Creation or Editing, and Chapter 6 – 602.3 Electronic Support Documentation.
Note: When reporting on conformance with the WCAG 2.0 Success Criteria, they are scoped for full pages, complete processes, and accessibility-supported ways of using technology as documented in the WCAG 2.0 Conformance Requirements.
Guideline 1.1 Text Alternatives:
Provide text alternatives for any non-text content so that it can be changed into other forms people need, such as large print, braille, speech, symbols or simpler language.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
Guideline 1.2 Time-based Media:
Provide alternatives for time-based media.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain prerecorded audio-only or video-only media. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain prerecorded audio-only or video-only media. |
1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain any content that requires captions. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not create any content that requires captions. |
1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain prerecorded video content that would require audio description or a media alternative. Authored Content (PDF): The product does not create video content that would require audio description or a media alternative. |
1.2.4 Captions (Live) (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain live synchronized media. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain live synchronized media. |
1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain prerecorded video content that would require audio description. Authored Content (PDF): The product does not create video content that would require audio description. |
1.2.6 Sign Language (Prerecorded) (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
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1.2.7 Extended Audio Description (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does Not Apply |
Not evaluated |
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1.2.8 Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does Not Apply |
Not evaluated |
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1.2.9 Audio-only (Live) (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does Not Apply |
Not evaluated |
Guideline 1.3 Adaptable:
Create content that can be presented in different ways (for example simpler layout) without losing information or structure.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Partially Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Although authored PDF content does provide programmatic or textual equivalents for most visual structure and relationships, correctly authored and tagged PDF content is not maintained in the Output PDF file. |
1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Partially Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): The product preserves the reading order of structured and unstructured content, such as headings and text. However, the reading sequence of form fields may not correspond to their visual order or tab order. |
1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
1.3.4 Orientation (Level AA 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Content does not restrict its view and operation to a single display orientation and responds appropriately to screen orientation changes. Authored Content (PDF): Authored Content does not restrict its view and operation to a single display orientation and responds appropriately to screen orientation changes. |
1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose (Level AA 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The purpose of each input field collecting information about the user can be programmatically determined. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
1.3.6 Identify Purpose (Level AAA 2.1 only) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
Guideline 1.4 Distinguishable:
Make it easier for users to see and hear content including separating foreground from background.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
1.4.1 Use of Color (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
1.4.2 Audio Control (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain audio that plays automatically. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain audio that plays automatically. |
1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Some components on the product do not meet the minimum contrast requirements such as:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
1.4.4 Resize text (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Throughout the product, when resizing text by up to 200%, text is no longer contained within its containers and overlaps with elements, causing it to be difficult to read. Authored Content (PDF): As a function of a PDF viewer application, the authored content can be zoomed up to 200 percent without loss of content or functionality. |
1.4.5 Images of Text (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
1.4.6 Contrast Enhanced (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
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1.4.7 Low or No Background Audio (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
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1.4.8 Visual Presentation (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
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1.4.9 Images of Text (No Exception) Control (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
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1.4.10 Reflow (Level AA 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Content responds and reflows as necessary when zoomed and does not require scrolling in two dimensions. Authored Content (PDF): As a function of a PDF viewer application, the authored content responds and reflows as necessary when zoomed and does not require scrolling in two dimensions. |
1.4.11 Non-text Contrast (Level AA 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: User interface components and meaningful graphics have sufficient contrast with the surrounding background. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
1.4.12 Text Spacing (Level AA 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: There is no loss of content or functionality when users override author specified text styles. Authored Content (PDF): As a function of a PDF viewer application, There is no loss of content or functionality when users override author specified text styles. |
1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus (Level AA 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Throughout the product, content is not made visible via hover or focus or, when it is, it is dismissable, hoverable, and persistent. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
Guideline 2.1 Keyboard Accessible:
Make all functionality available from a keyboard.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not feature any content or controls that cause a keyboard trap. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
2.1.3 Keyboard (No Exception) (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
|
2.1.4 Character Key Shortcuts (Level A 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: No Shortcuts are used in the product. Authored Content (PDF): The product does not create character key shortcuts. |
Guideline 2.2 Enough Time:
Provide users enough time to read and use content.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not include time limits. Authored Content (PDF): The product does not create time limits. |
2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not include elements which move, blink, scroll, or auto-update. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
2.2.3 No Timing (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
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2.2.4 Interruptions (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
|
2.2.5 Re-authenticating (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
|
2.2.6 Timeouts (Level AAA 2.1 only) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
Guideline 2.3 Seizures:
Do not design content in a way that is known to cause seizures.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain flashing content. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
2.3.2 Three Flashes (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
|
2.3.3 Animation from Interactions (Level AAA 2.1 only) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
Guideline 2.4 Navigable:
Provide ways to help users navigate, find content, and determine where they are.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not provide a mechanism to bypass repeated navigation. Authored Content (PDF): This criterion does not apply to non-web documents. |
2.4.2 Page Titled (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Throughout the product, the page titles are generally not descriptive or unique. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
2.4.3 Focus Order (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) (Level A)
Revised Section 508
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Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Links within the product make sense within their context of use. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
2.4.5 Multiple Ways (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Multiple ways of locating web pages are provided, such as via Search, except when the location is the result of, or a step in, a process. Authored Content (PDF): This criterion does not apply to non-web documents. |
2.4.6 Headings and Labels (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Headings and labels are descriptive. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
2.4.7 Focus Visible (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
2.4.8 Location (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
|
2.4.9 Link Purpose (Link Only) (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
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2.4.10 Section Headings (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
Guideline 2.5 Input Modalities:
Make it easier for users to operate functionality through various inputs beyond keyboard.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
2.5.1 Pointer Gestures (Level A 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not require multi-point or path-based pointer gestures. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation (Level A 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product contains only functionality that can be activated on the up event of a single pointer. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
2.5.3 Label in Name (Level A 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: For components that have visible text labels, that text exists in the component's accessible name. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
2.5.4 Motion Actuation (Level A 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain any functionality that can be operated by device motion or user motion. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
2.5.5 Target Size (Level AAA 2.1 only) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
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2.5.6 Concurrent Input Mechanisms (Level AAA 2.1 only) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
Guideline 3.1 Readable:
Make text content readable and understandable.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
3.1.1 Language of Page (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The language is programmatically determinable within the product. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
3.1.2 Language of Parts (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Content is only presented in one language at a time. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
3.1.3 Unusual Words (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
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3.1.4 Abbreviations (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
|
3.1.5 Reading Level (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
|
3.1.6 Pronunciation (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
Guideline 3.2 Predictable:
Make Web pages appear and operate in predictable ways.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
3.2.1 On Focus (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Components do not initiate a change of context when focused. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
3.2.2 On Input (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
3.2.3 Consistent Navigation (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: When navigational mechanisms are repeated in the product, they occur in a consistent relative order and appearance. Authored Content (PDF): This criterion does not apply to non-web documents. |
3.2.4 Consistent Identification (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Components with the same functionality, such as form controls with the same purpose are identified consistently. Authored Content (PDF): This criterion does not apply to non-web documents. |
3.2.5 Change on Request (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
Guideline 3.3 Input Assistance:
Help users avoid and correct mistakes.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
3.3.1 Error Identification (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
3.3.3 Error Suggestion (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product provides suggestions to the user when input errors are automatically detected. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data) (Level AA)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Changes to user-controllable data are reversible or can be confirmed before finalizing. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
3.3.5 Help (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
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3.3.6 Error Prevention (All) (Level AAA) Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Not evaluated |
Guideline 4.1 Compatible:
Maximize compatibility with current and future user agents, including assistive technologies.
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
4.1.1 Parsing (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain any parsing errors that cause access problems. Authored Content (PDF): The authored content is not implemented using markup languages. |
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)
Revised Section 508
|
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
4.1.3 Status Messages (Level AA 2.1 only)
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Status messages, when provided, are presented in a way that can be programmatically determined and do not require that they receive focus. Authored Content (PDF): This criterion does not apply to non-web documents. |
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
|
---|---|---|---|
302.1 Without Vision |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Partially Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Several pieces of functionality within the product are inaccessible to users without vision, as shown in 1.3.1 Info and Relationships. |
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302.2 With Limited Vision |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional with limited vision. |
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Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional without perception of color. |
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302.4 Without Hearing |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain any audio content that requires hearing. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional without hearing. |
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302.5 With Limited Hearing |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain any audio content that requires hearing. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional with limited hearing. |
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302.6 Without Speech |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not require user speech. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional without speech. |
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302.7 With Limited Manipulation |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional with limited manipulation. |
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302.8 With Limited Reach and Strength |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional with limited reach and strength. |
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302.9 With Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning Abilities |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional with limited cognition. |
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
501.1 Scope – Incorporation of WCAG 2.0 AA |
See WCAG 2.x section |
See information in WCAG 2.x section. |
502.2.1 User Control of Accessibility Features |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product is not platform software. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which does not disrupt user control of accessibility features. |
502.2.2 No Disruption of Accessibility Features |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not disrupt platform accessibility features. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which does not disrupt accessibility features. |
502.3.1 Object Information |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.3.2 Modification of Object Information |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.3.3 Row, Column, and Headers |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.3.4 Values |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.3.5 Modification of Values |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.3.6 Label Relationships |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.3.7 Hierarchical Relationships |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.3.8 Text |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Text content, text attributes, and text boundaries are programmatically determinable. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.3.9 Modification of Text |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.3.10 List of Actions |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.3.11 Actions on Objects |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.3.12 Focus Cursor |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.3.13 Modification of Focus Cursor |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.3.14 Event Notification |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: When components in the product change their programmatic states and values, the changes are available to assistive technology. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
502.4 Platform Accessibility Features |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product is not platform software. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
503.2 User Preferences |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product is a web application, which is isolated from its underlying platforms. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
503.3 Alternative User Interfaces |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not provide an alternative user interface that functions as assistive technology. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
503.4.1 Caption Controls |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain video content with audio that would require being described through captions. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not create any content that requires captions. |
503.4.2 Audio Description Controls |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain video content with audio that would require being described with Audio Description. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain any audio that plays automatically. |
504.2 Content Creation or Editing |
See WCAG 2.x section |
See information in WCAG 2.x section |
504.2.1 Preservation of Information Provided for Accessibility in Format Conversion |
Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support |
Authored Content PDF: The content of an exported PDF is announced in an illogical order without appropriate semantics, as noted in 1.3.1 Info and Relationships. |
504.2.2 PDF Export |
Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support |
Authored Content (PDF): The content of an exported PDF is announced in an illogical order without appropriate semantics, as noted in 1.3.1 Info and Relationships. |
504.3 Prompts |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support |
The product does not prompt the user to create accessible content. |
504.4 Templates |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support |
The product does not provide templates that allow for the creation of content that conforms to Level A and Level AA Success Criteria and Conformance Requirements in WCAG 2.1. |
Chapter 6: Support Documentation and Services
Notes: Information regarding Support Documentation and Services is available in the Accessibility Conformance Report for the Adobe Help Center on the Adobe Accessibility Compliance website.
EN 301 549 Report
Notes:
Chapter 4: Functional Performance Statements (FPS)
Notes:
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
4.2.1 Usage without vision |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Partially Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Several pieces of functionality within the product are inaccessible to users without vision, as shown in 1.3.1 Info and Relationships. |
4.2.2 Usage with limited vision |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional with limited vision. |
4.2.3 Usage without perception of colour |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional without perception of color. |
4.2.4 Usage without hearing |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain any audio content that requires hearing. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional without hearing. |
4.2.5 Usage with limited hearing |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain any audio content that requires hearing. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional with limited hearing. |
4.2.6 Usage without vocal capability |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not require user speech. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional without speech. |
4.2.7 Usage with limited manipulation or strength |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional with limited manipulation or strength. |
4.2.8 Usage with limited reach |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional with limited reach. |
4.2.9 Minimize photosensitive seizure triggers |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain any flashing content. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which does not flash, or flashes within an acceptable threshold, in order to minimize the potential for triggering photosensitive seizures. |
4.2.10 Usage with limited cognition |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional with limited cognition. |
4.2.11 Privacy |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain accessibility components that compromise the privacy of the user. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain accessibility components that compromise the privacy of the user. |
Chapter 5: Generic Requirements
Notes:
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
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5.1 Closed Functionality |
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5.2 Activation of accessibility features |
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5.1.2.1 Closed functionality |
See 5.2 through 13 |
See information in 5.2 through 13 |
5.1.2.2 Assistive technology |
See 5.1.3 through 5.1.6 |
See information in 5.1.3 through 5.1.6 |
5.1.3 Non-visual access |
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5.1.3.1 General |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.2 Auditory output delivery including speech |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.3 Auditory output correlation |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.4 Speech output user control |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.5 Speech output automatic interruption |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.6 Speech output for non-text content |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.7 Speech output for video information |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.8 Masked entry |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.9 Private access to personal data |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.10 Non-interfering audio output |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.11 Private listening |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.12 Speaker volume |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.13 Volume reset |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.14 Spoken languages |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.15 Non-visual error identification |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.3.16 Receipts, tickets, and transactional outputs |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.4 Functionality closed to text enlargement |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.5 Visual output for auditory information |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have closed functionality. |
5.1.6 Operation without keyboard interface |
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5.1.6.1 Closed functionality |
See 5.1.3.1 through 5.1.3.16 |
See information in 5.1.3.1 through 5.1.3.16 |
5.1.6.2 Input focus |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have functionality that is closed to keyboards. |
5.2 Activation of accessibility features |
Not Applicable |
The product does not have accessibility features requiring activation. |
5.3 Biometrics |
Not Applicable |
The product does not rely on biological characteristics. |
5.4 Preservation of accessibility information during conversion |
Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support |
Authored Content (PDF): When converting a source document to PDF, the product does not preserve most accessibility information, as shown in 1.3.1 Info and Relationships. |
5.5 Operable parts |
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5.5.1 Means of operation |
Not Applicable |
This product does not have operable parts. |
5.5.2 Operable parts discernibility |
Not Applicable |
This product does not have operable parts. |
5.6 Locking or toggle controls |
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5.6.1 Tactile or auditory status |
Not Applicable |
This product does not have locking or toggle controls. |
5.6.2 Visual status |
Not Applicable |
This product does not have locking or toggle controls. |
5.7 Key repeat |
Not Applicable |
This product relies on platform software to supply key repeat functionality. |
5.8 Double-strike key acceptance |
Not Applicable |
This product does not, by itself, supply a keyboard or keypad. |
5.9 Simultaneous user actions |
Not Applicable |
Simultaneous user actions are not required to operate the product. |
Chapter 6: ICT with Two-Way Voice Communication
Notes: Not Applicable
Chapter 7: ICT with Video Capabilities
Notes:
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
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7.1.1 Captioning playback |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain any audio content within video content that would require captions. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not create any content that requires captions. |
7.1.2 Captioning synchronization |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain any audio content within video content that would require captions. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not create any content that requires captions. |
7.1.3 Preservation of captioning |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain any audio content within video content that would require captions. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not create any content that requires captions. |
7.2.1 Audio description playback |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain video content with audio that would require being described with Audio Description. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not create any video content with audio that would require being described with Audio Description. |
7.2.2 Audio description synchronization |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain video content with audio that would require being described with Audio Description. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not create any video content with audio that would require being described with Audio Description. |
7.2.3 Preservation of audio description |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain video content with audio that would require being described with Audio Description. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not create any video content with audio that would require being described with Audio Description. |
7.3 User controls for captions and audio description |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product does not contain video content with audio that would require being described with Audio Description. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not create any video content with audio that would require being described with Audio Description. |
Chapter 8: Hardware
Notes: Not Applicable
Chapter 9: Web (see WCAG 2.x section)
Notes:
Chapter 10: Non-web Software
Notes: Not Applicable
Chapter 11: Software
Notes:
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
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11.1.1.1 through 11.4.1.3 |
See WCAG 2.x section |
See information in WCAG 2.x section |
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11.5.2.1 Platform accessibility service support for software that provides a user interface |
See 11.5.2.5 through 11.5.2.17 |
See information in 11.5.2.5 through 11.5.2.17 |
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11.5.2.2 Platform accessibility service support for assistive technologies |
See 11.5.2.5 through 11.5.2.17 |
See information in 11.5.2.5 through 11.5.2.17 |
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11.5.2.3 Use of accessibility services |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: The product uses the native platform accessibility APIs to expose content to assistive technologies. Authored Content (PDF): Authored content uses the native platform accessibility APIs to expose content to assistive technologies. |
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11.5.2.4 Assistive technology |
Not Applicable |
This product is not assistive technology. |
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11.5.2.5 Object information |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
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11.5.2.6 Row, column, and headers |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
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11.5.2.7 Values |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
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11.5.2.8 Label relationships |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
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11.5.2.9 Parent-child relationships |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
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11.5.2.10 Text |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: Text content, text attributes, and text boundaries are programmatically determinable. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
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11.5.2.11 List of available actions |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
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Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
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11.5.2.13 Tracking of focus and selection attributes |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
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11.5.2.14 Modification of focus and selection attributes |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
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11.5.2.15 Change notification |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web: When components in the product change their programmatic states and values, the changes are available to assistive technology. Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
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11.5.2.16 Modifications of states and properties |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
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11.5.2.17 Modifications of values and text |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion. |
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11.6.1 User control of accessibility features |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
The product is not platform software. |
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11.6.2 No disruption of accessibility features |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
The product does not disrupt platform accessibility features. |
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11.7 User preferences |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
The product is a web application which is isolated from the underlying platform. |
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11.8.2 Accessible content creation |
See WCAG 2.x section |
See information in WCAG 2.x section Note that PDFs must be authored in Acrobat Pro in order to be fully accessible. |
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11.8.3 Preservation of accessibility information in transformations |
Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support |
The content of an exported PDF is announced in an illogical order without appropriate semantics, as noted in 1.3.1 Info and Relationships. |
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11.8.4 Repair assistance |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support |
The product does not prompt the user to create accessible content. |
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11.8.5 Templates |
Web:
Authored Content (PDF): Supports |
The product does not provide templates for authored content. |
Chapter 12: Documentation and Support Services
Notes: Information regarding Support Documentation and Services is available in the Accessibility Conformance Report for the Adobe Help Center on the Adobe Accessibility Compliance website.
Chapter 13: ICT Providing Relay or Emergency Service Access
Notes: Not Applicable
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